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bathythermograph
[ bath-uh-thur-muh-graf, -grahf ]
noun
, Oceanography.
- an instrument that makes a record of the temperature at various depths in the ocean.
bathythermograph
/ băth′ĭ-thûr′mə-grăf′ /
- A device that records water temperature in relation to ocean depth.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bathythermograph1
First recorded in 1935–40; bathy- + thermograph
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